Bityug River

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Bityug River (Russian: Битюг) is a river in the Voronezh Oblast in Russia, left tributary of the Don River. The upper reaches of the river are located in the Tambov Oblast. The length of the Bityug is 379 km. The area of its basin is 8,840 sq km. There are more than 400 lakes in the Bityug basin. The river freezes up in mid-December and stays icebound until late March - early April.